Judges Issue Warrants
8-Aug-08 – 04:39Earl’DMX’ Simmons has again been arrested on excellent warrants. Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Aaron Douglas says DMX was taken into custody after arriving from Florida. DMX is being held for driving with a suspended license and a $10,000 bond stemming from previous drug charges. Douglas says DMX had failed to appear in court and warrants were issued. His lawyer in Phoenix, Cameron Morgan, declined comment.DMX has had a recent string of run-ins with the law. He was arrested last week in Miami on charges of attempting to purchase cocaine and attempting to purchase marijuana.Two arrest warrants have also been issued for DMX after he failed to appear at 2 separate court hearings. He was due to appear in Yonkers Country Court, in New York State to answer charges of driving with a suspended license, stemming from an October arrest.In another case, DMX was a no-show at White Plains City Court, in New York State, for charges of speeding, changing lanes dangerously, driving without a seat belt and using a suspended license following a June arrest. White Plains Judge Brian Hansbury gave DMX the time to appear in court, but after this guy failed to show up, he issued a warrant. Meanwhile, Yonkers Judge Charles Wood was also issuing a warrant when DMX failed to appear in his court.DMX’s lawyer Murray Richman, says,”In truth, I don’t know where he is. Why would this fellow be hiding out from a damn traffic infraction?”He failed to appear in court last summer to answer the June 2006 charges and an arrest warrant was issued. DMX was jailed on June 28 last year, but released on $2,500 bail.


